blog posts Illinois architect thinks solution Chicago's flooding is right under city's feet Oct 25, 2016 11:15 am by The Architect's NewspaperIllinois in the News Share on Facebook Tweet Email Images Mary Pat McGuire, landscape architect and assistant professor, has been working with her students, geologists and coastal researchers to map porous, naturally occurring sand deposits located just under Chicago’s surface that could absorb rainfall. Share on Facebook Tweet Email